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RE: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click)
From: "Brandt, Ralph" <ralph.brandt () pateam com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 11:17:15 -0400
Connecticut has such a bill pending. My suggestion to people there, Get a ham radio license and a 2 meter transceiver with a car adapter....... Ralph Brandt York PA -----Original Message----- From: Jared Mauch [mailto:jared () puck nether net] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 11:29 PM To: Frank Bulk Cc: NANOG list Subject: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) On May 2, 2012, at 9:42 PM, Frank Bulk wrote:
Many states have regulations regarding how long dial tone needs to
last
during a power outage. Iowa's PUC (the IUB) requires at least two
hours of
backup power. We design ours for eight hours.
One thing of note that I've been tracking is this: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-04-16/landline-service-be coming-obsolete/54321184/1 I'm somewhat dubious about the following claims on the part of the carrier. This is a carrier that wants to meter your cellular data but provides wifi service inferior to the cellular data to "offload" their wireless network. -- snip -- "Bill sponsors and phone companies including AT&T say deregulating land-line phone service will increase competition and allow carriers to invest in better technology rather than expand a dying service. Some consumer organizations fear the change will hurt affordable service, especially in rural areas." -- snip -- - Jared
Current thread:
- Re: VoIP vs POTS (was Re: Operation Ghost Click), (continued)
- Re: VoIP vs POTS (was Re: Operation Ghost Click) Mike Hale (May 03)
- Re: VoIP vs POTS (was Re: Operation Ghost Click) Luke S. Crawford (May 03)
- Re: VoIP vs POTS (was Re: Operation Ghost Click) Jonathan Lassoff (May 03)
- RE: VoIP vs POTS (was Re: Operation Ghost Click) Brandt, Ralph (May 03)
- Re: Operation Ghost Click Jeroen van Aart (May 02)
- Re: Operation Ghost Click Chris Adams (May 02)
- Re: Operation Ghost Click Christopher Morrow (May 02)
- Re: Operation Ghost Click Chris Adams (May 02)
- RE: Operation Ghost Click Frank Bulk (May 02)
- POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Jared Mauch (May 02)
- RE: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Brandt, Ralph (May 03)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Anurag Bhatia (May 04)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Joe Abley (May 06)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Joe Hamelin (May 06)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Stephen Sprunk (May 06)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Henry Linneweh (May 09)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Randy Bush (May 09)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Anurag Bhatia (May 09)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Randy Bush (May 09)
- Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Anurag Bhatia (May 09)
- RE: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click) Naslund, Steve (May 09)